Changes in intravascular kininogen during the Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction in secondary syphilis.
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Changes in intravascular complement, kininogen, and histamine during Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction in secondary syphilis.
Nine patients with secondary syphilis and one control subject were observed for eight hours after the administration of penicillin. Serial clinical observations were made, and blood samples were obtained for the analysis of complement, histamine, and kininogen. Six patients showed Jarisch-Herxheimer reactions, the intensities of which were found to parallel certain changes in activity of comple...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sexually Transmitted Infections
سال: 1982
ISSN: 1368-4973
DOI: 10.1136/sti.58.6.408-a